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Job vacancy Health Promotion & Education Officer - Westmoreland Health Services
Announced
31 January, 2024
Job Type
Employee
Job Status
Full Time
Job Title
Health Promotion & Education Officer - Westmoreland Health Services
Job Location
Westmoreland
Job Presentation
OrganisationWestern Regional Health AuthorityReferenceVAC-48325Contract TypeFull-TimeIndustriesGovernment & Public SectorLocationWestmorelandSalary & Benefits$2,998,418.00 - $3,564,176.00 per annumDate Posted30/01/2024Expiry Date09/02/2024The Western Regional Health Authority (a Statutory Body under the Ministry of Health & Wellness) is currently seeking to employ Health Promotion & Education Officers for the Westmoreland Health Services.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Administer the Health Promotion and Health Education programmes of the Parish Health Department
- Assess health needs of the communities, groups, families, and develop programmes, and interventions to address these needs
- Conduct surveys to determine health education needs and identify factors which impact health behaviour
- Develop Health Education/ Health Promotion programmes in collaboration with members of the health team, community leaders, government and non – government organizations
- Promote programmes of the Ministry of Health & Wellness and the Western Regional Health Authority
SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS REQUIRED:
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Hands on experience with computer applications especially Microsoft Word and Power Point
- Proactive work attitude and the ability to work on own initiative
- Knowledge and experience in programme management
QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE:
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Health Promotion and Education, Education or Social Behavioural Sciences from an accredited institution
- At least two (2) years experience in any of the fields mentioned above
- Ownership of a reliable motor vehicle would be an asset
NB: ONLY SHORTLISTED APPLICANTS WILL BE CONTACTED
Valid Till
1 May, 2024 (3 days left)
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